What is a Diversity Visa?
A Diversity Visa is a U.S. immigration visa which is stamped inside the passport of a foreign national who has been authorized to immigrate to
USAFIS: What are the benefits of having a Green Card?
U.S. Green Card holders can live long-term in any of the 50 states in the United States; legally work and/or start a business in the
USAFIS: US Immigration Success Story of Woman from India
India-born, Suuchi Ramesh, moved to the U.S. about ten years ago to work in the technology industry. While living in America, she found it difficult
USAFIS: Can I submit more than one application to the DV-Lottery to increase my chances of being selected?
If you meet both eligibility criteria for the Diversity Visa Lottery, you are only permitted to submit ONE application to the DV-Lottery with yourself as
Can I participate in the DV-Lottery if I live in an eligible country, but was not born in an eligible country?
The Diversity Visa Lottery Program was created to further diversify the U.S. population, so eligibility is based upon where you were BORN, not where you
American Immigration Terminology
In order to better understand the US immigration procedure, USAFIS believes it is important to learn more about American immigration terminology. Below, are definitions provided
